Akshay Kumar to remake Ajith’s Veeram in Bollywood!

Over the last few years, Tamil masala movies has found takers in Bollywood. Several Tamil movies have been remade in Hindi in recent times. And if reports are to be believed another superhit Tamil movie is getting a Hindi version.

Reportedly, superstar Akshay Kumar is planning to remake Thala Ajith’s Veeram in Hindi. Noted filmmaker Sajid Khan is said to be helming this movie. He has previously worked with Akshay in movies like Hey Baby and Housefull series. There are also reports a production house backing this film.

Veeram, directed by Siva was released in 2014. This village based entertainer had Ajith and Tamannah in the lead roles. The movie emerged as a commercial success. Telugu superstar Pawan Kalyan starred in the Telugu remake titled as Katamarayudu.

Akshay Kumar, meanwhile has a slew of exciting projects in his kitty. He is making his South Indian debut by playing the antagonist in superstar Rajinikanth’s 2.0. He is currently working on Padman, a biopic on Arunachalam Muruganantham, a social worker/entrepreneur. Akshay’s last recent release Toilet: Ek Prem Katha emerged commercially successful which further established his image as the poster boy of nationalism and social issues.